37 Movie Quotes about Resignation (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Dec 6, 2025

Memorable quotes about resignation, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

11 The truth is, I'm an ordinary man. You might have told me that. And I want an ordinary job, sir. That's my reason for resigning. It's personal.

Toole as T. E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia

12 He suddenly quit business one day. Started up the elevator, came right down again and never went back. He said he wasn't having any fun.

Fay Wray as Alice in You Can't Take It with You (1939)

13 Well, I have a feeling it won't be so hard for me to resign now. -And belts will be worn tighter this winter.

James Stewart as Macaulay Connor; Ruth Hussey as Elizabeth Imbrie in The Philadelphia Story (1940)

14 Last words? You want some last words? I'll give you some last words. I quit. -A guy about to be hung? No. He wouldn't say that.

Walter Matthau as Walter Burns; Jack Lemmon as Hildy Johnson in The Front Page (1974)

15 Hi. I don't know what it is about me and employment, we start out together, but sooner or later we reach the fork in the road. Usually sooner.

Frank Sinatra as Rocky Fortune in Rocky Fortune

16 I think one morning you're just going to wake up and say, Here I am in this bed, and here I'm going to stay.

James Stewart as Dr. Hostetler in The Shootist

17 Here, carry your own clubs. I quit. And I want a dollar for the four holes I caddied. And I don't take credit cards.

Marcie From Charlie Brown in It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown

18 This is it, fellas, we're goin' down.

Phil Harris as Patou in Rock-a-Doodle

19 Perhaps it could not be otherwise. What must be, no one can change.

Janette Scott as Cassandra in Helen of Troy (1956)

20 It's good she's quitting. Because no one really wants to be a whore. Quitting is the only right thing for her to do.

John DeMita as Jet Li English Dub in Born to Defense (1986)

37 Movie Quotes about Resignation (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

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